The contender

As soon as a woman is nominated to replace the deceased vice president of the USA, her political enemies search in her private life for ways to bring her down.

Main Author: Groupé, Larry (Composer)
Corporate Author: Battleground Productions (film production company.), SE8 Group (film production company.)
Other Authors: Lurie, Rod, 1962- (Screenwriter), Oldman, Gary (Actor), Allen, Joan, 1956- (Actor), Bridges, Jeff, 1949- (Actor), Slater, Christian (Actor), Petersen, William L., 1953- (Actor), Hall, Philip Baker, 1931- (Actor), Rubinek, Saul, 1948- (Actor), Elliott, Sam, 1944- (Actor)
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
Published: Universal City, CA : DreamWorks Home Entertainment, [2001]
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Summary: As soon as a woman is nominated to replace the deceased vice president of the USA, her political enemies search in her private life for ways to bring her down.
Item Description: Originally released as motion picture in 2000.
Widescreen 1.85:1.
Special features: The making of a political thriller; theatrical trailer; production notes; cast & filmmaker biographies; deleted scenes; commentary with Rod Lurie & Joan Allen.
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time: 02:07:00
Format: DVD, region 1, NTSC, dual layer, widescreen; DTS 5.1 surround, Dolby digital 5.1 surround, Dolby 2.0 surround.
Audience: MPAA rating: R; for strong sexual content, language.
Awards: Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards, 2001: Alan J. Pakula Award ("For artistic excellence by illuminating issues of great social and political importance")
Production Credits: Director of photography, Denis Maloney; production designer, Alexander Hammond; editor, Michael Jablow; music, Larry Groupé.
ISBN: 0783256337
9780783256337